Ice Blues: A Donald Strachey Mystery

Ice Blues: A Donald Strachey Mystery

America's favorite gay private investigator is back.

Part of The Donald Strachey Collection

2008•1h 25m•5.3/10

CrimeDramaMysteryThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.3/10(23)

America's favorite gay private investigator, Donald Strachey, takes on the most complicated case of his career. After his long-time partner, Tim, asks him to uncover the source of an anonymous and generous donation to the Albany youth center, he gets caught in a whirlwind of deceit and danger.

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Production

Blue Productions, Shavick Entertainment, Here! Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Chad Allen

Chad Allen

Donald Strachey

Sebastian Spence

Sebastian Spence

Tim Callahan

Nelson Wong

Nelson Wong

Kenny Kwon

Brittney Wilson

Brittney Wilson

Lilah

Sebastien Roberts

Sebastien Roberts

Frank Zaillian

Daryl Shuttleworth

Daryl Shuttleworth

Detective Bailey

Sherry Miller

Sherry Miller

Joan Lenigan

Myron Natwick

Myron Natwick

Brian Lenigan

Adrian Holmes

Adrian Holmes

Somerville

Jason Poulsen

Jason Poulsen

Jake Lenigan

P. Lynn Johnson

P. Lynn Johnson

Senator Lauren Platt

Taras Kostyuk

Taras Kostyuk

Gordon Tipple

Gordon Tipple

Alfonso Quijada

Alfonso Quijada

Spencer Maybee

Spencer Maybee

Christian Tessier

Christian Tessier

Michael Jonsson

Michael Jonsson

Chantal Forde

Reese Alexander

Reese Alexander

Joe Dall'Antonia

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